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August 7 – Apollo 15 returns to Earth. August 11 – Construction begins on the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. August 15 – President Richard Nixon announces that the United States will no longer convert dollars to gold at a fixed value, effectively ending the Bretton Woods system. He also imposes a 90-day freeze on wages, prices and rents.
August 15, 1971: Emirate of Bahrain declares independence August 31, 1971: The old British penny, worth 1/240th, discontinued as decimalisation begins August 22, 1971: Colonel Hugo Banzer leads revolution to overthrow president of Bolivia August 2, 1971: Apollo 15 astronaut David Scott's replicates Galileo's experiment on the Moon
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The following is the 1971–72 network television schedule for the three major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States. The schedule covers primetime hours from September 1971 through August 1972.